Posts tagged with Rapido Trains

Watch: Rapido's 'The Railway Children' train pack

Watch: Rapido's 'The Railway Children' train pack

We're inviting you on a nostalgic journey to the Yorkshire countryside with a truly magical new release inspired by The Railway Children, fr...

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In stock: ‘Evolution’ batch 1, stage B coaches for 'OO'

In stock: ‘Evolution’ batch 1, stage B coaches for 'OO'

Modellers of pre-grouping and early railway eras have more reasons to celebrate this week with the delivery of Batch 1 Stage B ‘Evolution’ c...

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Incoming: Rapido 'Evolution' Midland, GN & SDJR coaches

Incoming: Rapido 'Evolution' Midland, GN & SDJR coaches

For the dedicated model railway enthusiast, there is a specific kind of magic found in the Pre-Grouping era. It was a time of fierce corpora...

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Selling fast: new rolling stock from Rapido Trains

Selling fast: new rolling stock from Rapido Trains

This week saw the delivery of two 'OO' rolling stock projects from Rapido Trains UK. Its LMS 20T Iron ore hoppers, and GWR 'Open C' wagons a...

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‘Evolution’ arrivals: first coaches in stock for 'OO'

‘Evolution’ arrivals: first coaches in stock for 'OO'

The first wave of Rapido Trains UK ‘Evolution’ non-corridor coaches for 'OO' has arrived with us. Batch 1, Stage A models are officially in...

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Rapido Trains reveals three new GCR wagons for 'OO'

Rapido Trains reveals three new GCR wagons for 'OO'

Rapido Trains UK has today announced an all-new range of Great Central Railway wagons for 'OO', featuring completely new toolings. The annou...

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More samples of Rapido's USATC S160s emerge for 'OO'

More samples of Rapido's USATC S160s emerge for 'OO'

Yuletide Yankees – Even More S160 Production Colour Samples!Rapido Trains has shared imagery of new samples from its forthcoming USATC S160...

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Rapido's colourful Caledonians: in images...

Rapido's colourful Caledonians: in images...

Rapido Trains has received colour samples of its illustrious Caledonian Railway No. 123 Class range. "We always knew we could count on [thes...

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Rapido reveals decorated samples of LNWR 'Evolution' coaches

Rapido reveals decorated samples of LNWR 'Evolution' coaches

Rapido Trains UK has received the colour production samples of its upcoming LNWR-liveried 'Evolution' coaches for 'OO'.These are perfect to...

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Just arrived: J13/J52s from Rapido Trains

Just arrived: J13/J52s from Rapido Trains

Customers have done well to pre-order Rapido's all-new J13/J52 locomotives for 'OO' – with some variants already sold out at Rapido and slim...

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Rapido unveils new GNR C2/LNER C12 for 'OO'

Rapido unveils new GNR C2/LNER C12 for 'OO'

Rapido Trains UK has revealed its first-ever 'Atlantic' Class locomotive for 'OO' – the LNER C12 4-4-2T. Models are in design, ready to ente...

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Interview: Andy Hardy of Rapido Trains UK

Interview: Andy Hardy of Rapido Trains UK

As Rapido Trains reveals its latest new locomotive tooling project, we chat with Andy Hardy, general manager of the manufacturer’s UK operat...

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In images: Decorated samples of Rapido's Midland 483 locomotives

In images: Decorated samples of Rapido's Midland 483 locomotives

Rapido has received the first painted prototypes of its forthcoming Midland 483 Class locomotives, and they appear every bit as eye-catching...

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Rapido reveals further GWR rolling stock for 'OO'

Rapido reveals further GWR rolling stock for 'OO'

Rapido Trains has revealed further guises to its GWR Dia. V6 'Iron Mink' wagons, 'Not quite Mink' wagons and GWR Dia. O21 four-plank wagons...

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Pre-order alert: Rapido Trains 'Evolution' coaches

Pre-order alert: Rapido Trains 'Evolution' coaches

We’re reminding customers about Rapido Trains' excellent 'Evolution' pre-grouping passenger rolling stock, due in just a few months from Q4,...

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Rapido’s Bagnalls & Fireless locomotives: pre-ordered yours?

Rapido’s Bagnalls & Fireless locomotives: pre-ordered yours?

The anticipation is building with the expected delivery of two incredible industrial locomotive prototypes from Rapido Trains – both due bef...

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Rapido's sprightly SECR locomotives - close to selling out

Rapido's sprightly SECR locomotives - close to selling out

Interested in a well-heeled locomotive for 'OO' with perfect proportions? Rapido's six-coupled SECR O1 freight locomotives for 'OO' carry ch...

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New from Rapido: SR U Class Locomotives!

New from Rapido: SR U Class Locomotives!

 RAPIDO TRAINS 'U CLASS' LOCOMOTIVES ANNOUNCED TODAY  Rapido Trains UK has just announced its latest addition in OO Gauge – the Southern Rai...

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New from Rapido: LNER D40 4-4-0 – a Scottish legend for 'OO'

New from Rapido: LNER D40 4-4-0 – a Scottish legend for 'OO'

Rapido Trains UK has unveiled its latest addition to its Scottish Legends range: the elegant and historically significant LNER D40 4-4-0, no...

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Rapido reveals third batch of 'Evolution' coaches for 'OO': pre-orders open!

Rapido reveals third batch of 'Evolution' coaches for 'OO': pre-orders open!

Rapido Trains UK today revealed the third batch of its hugely popular OO gauge 48ft ‘Evolution’ bogie coaches. With six new mainline liverie...

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